Badger

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Badger

Total population

391

Median home value

$110,000

17.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$64,167

Badger$64k

National$74k

Elevation330 m

Land area3.45 km²

Weather36°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates48.78°, -96.02°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Badger is a city in Skagen Township of Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Badger had a population of 429.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Badger, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Nearby places in Minnesota

• Greenbush
  9.1 mi away
• Roseau
  12.7 mi away
• Karlstad
  26.4 mi away
• Lake Bronson
  29.5 mi away
• Newfolden
  32.3 mi away
• Lancaster
  35.9 mi away
• Grygla
  37.6 mi away
• Kennedy
  41.6 mi away
• Roosevelt
  41.9 mi away
• Hallock
  42 mi away
• Donaldson
  42.2 mi away
• Goodridge
  44.8 mi away

Browse all places in Minnesota →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Badger

Pioneers and progress

1981

All the Reasons the Minnesota Golden Gophers Are Better Than the Wisconsin Badgers

Jeff Slutsky · 2014

Minnesota-Wisconsin college football rivalry

Dave Anderson · 2015

Drink That Made Wisconsin Famous

Doug Hoverson · 2019

Third Down and a War to Go

Terry Frei · 2005

A canvass of religious life and work in Redwood County, Minnesota

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions. Dept. of Church and Country Life. · 1910

SelectEditions--Volume 3 2000

Tanis H. Erdmann · 2000

Unseen save of solitude

Cary, Robert · 1906

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

spotted knapweed

Centaurea stoebe

Seen 2026-08-04

Red-spotted Admiral

Limenitis arthemis

Seen 2026-06-14

Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth

Malacosoma americana

Seen 2026-06-14

hair-like sedge

Carex capillaris

Seen 2026-06-09

fringed polygala

Polygaloides paucifolia

Seen 2026-06-09

wood anemone

Anemonoides quinquefolia

Seen 2026-05-23

Black Medick

Medicago lupulina

Seen 2025-06-26

pineapple-weed

Matricaria discoidea

Seen 2025-06-26

Wood Frog

Lithobates sylvaticus

Seen 2025-06-16

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-24 13:00 UTC.